Beth Fertig appears in the following:
Pearson Expands Downtown, Consolidating Technology Jobs
Monday, September 19, 2011
The education and publishing company Pearson is expanding its presence in New York City by adding 600 jobs to a consolidated new office in western SoHo by the summer of 2014.
For Safety's Sake, a Little Less Art on School Walls
Friday, September 16, 2011
Principals at city public schools also said they are cutting back on some of their classroom displays because of enforcement of fire codes by the city Fire Department. Gone are some h...
Staten Island Parents Still Pressing to Get Buses Back
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Staten Island parents are still fuming over the cancellation of yellow school buses for seventh and eighth grade students last year, and are likely to make an uninvited appearance at ...
For Public School Parents, A Hired Hand to Hold
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
New York City parents interested in private schools often pay for consultants to help them navigate the complicated admissions process. But while the city’s public schools are free an...
Students to Chancellor: Talk to Us
Friday, September 09, 2011
Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott said he wants to improve communication this year with parents, and has even pledged to send his top aides out in the field to take the heat and make sure ...
On the Road With Chancellor Walcott
Thursday, September 08, 2011
Dennis M. Walcott ended his five borough, first-day-of-school chancellor marathon at Susan E. Wagner High School on Staten Island. Along the way, in response to questions from student...
For Some Schools, Tight Budgets Mean More from Parents
Thursday, September 01, 2011
There’s a big difference in how public schools in middle class and wealthy districts, and those where a majority of children are poor enough to qualify for free lunch, can weather bud...
Not Fired, a Teacher Returns — for Now
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Juhyung Harold Lee thought his teaching career was over last year, with the city's plan to lay off hundreds of young teachers. He made plans to go to law school. Instead, he spent Aug...